United States NAHB Housing Market Index came in at 55, below expectations (58) in February

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Feb 17, 2015

AUD/USD short-term bullish – FXStreet

Valeria Bednarik, Chief Analyst at FXStreet, notes technicals suggest the short-term outlook for AUD/USD favours the upside, with the pair in need of a push above the resistance at 0.7830 to confirm further advances.

WTI Crude falls more than 2%

Oil prices in the US have erased gains to trade lower by 2.7% at USD 52.20/barrel ahead of the weekly supply data in the US reported by the American Petroleum Institute (API) and Department of Energy (DOE).